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Ian Pai, who composed music used by the global theatrical brand, contends that he has been underpaid for decades.
The 2016-2017 season is the last one under the Signature's founding artistic director, James Houghton.
The singer-songwriter is part of a new twist in musical theater: pop stars trying to make the leap to Broadway.
"Creative differences" are cited as Gina Gershon leaves the play.
Also on the roster: Plays by Adam Bock, Julia Cho and Zayd Dohrn.
For the fifth week in a row the musical "Hamilton" leads at the Broadway box office.
The musical "Come From Away," which traces how the residents of Gander, Newfoundland, took in thousands of diverted airline passengers on Sept. 11, 2001, will come to New York in spring 2017.
The new play, about a public relations crisis at a private equity firm, will begin performances at the Public Theater in March.
Twelve shows brought in more than a million dollars apiece during the week.
The jukebox musical, which had a successful Broadway run starting in 2013, will return to New York for an 18-week engagement.
The musical comedy finally arrived on Broadway nearly 50 years after it debuted Off Off Broadway.
Sally Field, Michael C. Hall, David Hyde Pierce and others will stage a reading of "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" in October.
Kenneth Lonergan's "Hold on to Me Darling" is about a country singer returning home.
The musical, based on the 2007 film of the same name, is scheduled to begin performances in March.
Ivo van Hove will direct the production, which is scheduled to begin performances on February 29.
The Broadway publicist who has been accused of scuttling the star-crossed musical "Rebecca" had several setbacks in State Supreme Court.
The actor, nominated for a Tony Award for "Something Rotten!," says he's tried hard "not to get stuck in the rut of one thing."
The Olivier Award-winning "King Charles III" is to scheduled to start previews at the Music Box Theater on Oct. 10.
"When someone tells me, 'Do the research,' I do it," the movie mogul says. "Now I can talk about theater, to some degree."
Phylicia Rashad, who played Bill Cosby's wife on two sitcoms, defends him against accusations of sexual assault.
Douglas Carter Beane's "Shows for Days" and Dave Malloy's "Preludes" will be produced at Lincoln Center.
"Everybody, Rise! A Celebration of Elaine Stritch," on Nov. 17 at the Al Hirschfeld Theater, will feature remembrances and performances from the likes of Bernadette Peters, Patti Lupone, Bet…
Mr. Colbert attacked Google and its chief executive, Larry Page, for an inaccurate listing of his height.
The Broadway production of "Of Mice and Men," filmed live in July, will have its movie theater premiere on Nov. 6.
A joint venture between the Chinese company and Broadway Worldwide aims to screen between two and four shows a year, including in the Asian market.
